A year-round flower garden requires planning bloom cycles and incorporating structure.
Plan for Seasonal Blooms
Spring bulbs, summer perennials, fall flowers, and winter evergreens create continuous interest.
Layer Your Landscape
Combine:
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Ground cover
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Mid-level perennials
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Flowering shrubs
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Evergreen trees
Add Structural Plants
Ornamental grasses and evergreens maintain visual appeal in colder months.
Stagger Bloom Times
Select varieties with overlapping bloom cycles.
Maintain Proper Care
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Deadhead flowers
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Prune seasonally
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Fertilize appropriately
Strategic planning keeps gardens vibrant all year.